(NH4)2SO3 + 2Fe2O3 🔥→ 2NH3↑ + FeSO4 + Fe3O4 + H2O
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The reaction of ammonium sulfite and iron(III) oxide yields ammonia, iron(II) sulfate, iron(II,III) oxide, and water (Other reactions are here). This reaction is an oxidation-reduction reaction and is classified as follows:
Table of contents
Reaction data
Chemical equation
- Reaction of ammonium sulfite and iron(III) oxide
General equation
- Reaction of reducing species and reducible species
- Reducing speciesReducing agent + Reducible speciesOxidizing agent ⟶ ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product
Oxidation state of each atom
- Reaction of ammonium sulfite and iron(III) oxide
Reactants
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (NH4)2SO3 | Ammonium sulfite | 1 | Reducing | Reducing |
| Fe2O3 | Iron(III) oxide | 2 | Oxidizing | Reducible |
Products
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH3 | Ammonia | 2 | – | – |
| FeSO4 | Iron(II) sulfate | 1 | Redoxed product | – |
| Fe3O4 | Iron(II,III) oxide | 1 | Reduced | – |
| H2O | Water | 1 | – | – |
Thermodynamic changes
Changes in standard condition
- Reaction of ammonium sulfite and iron(III) oxide
| Standard enthalpy of reaction ΔrH° kJ · mol−1 | Standard Gibbs energy of reaction ΔrG° kJ · mol−1 | Standard entropy of reaction ΔrS° J · K−1 · mol−1 | Standard heat capacity of reaction at constant pressure ΔrCp° J · K−1 · mol−1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
per 1 mol of Equation | 108.9 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 108.9 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 54.45 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 54.45 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 108.9 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 108.9 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 108.9 | – | – | – |
Changes in aqueous solution (1)
- Reaction of ammonium sulfite and iron(III) oxide◆
ΔrG 23.2 kJ/mol K 0.86 × 10−4 pK 4.06
| Standard enthalpy of reaction ΔrH° kJ · mol−1 | Standard Gibbs energy of reaction ΔrG° kJ · mol−1 | Standard entropy of reaction ΔrS° J · K−1 · mol−1 | Standard heat capacity of reaction at constant pressure ΔrCp° J · K−1 · mol−1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
per 1 mol of Equation | 124.0 | 23.2 | 336.4 | – |
per 1 mol of | 124.0 | 23.2 | 336.4 | – |
per 1 mol of | 62.00 | 11.6 | 168.2 | – |
per 1 mol of | 62.00 | 11.6 | 168.2 | – |
per 1 mol of | 124.0 | 23.2 | 336.4 | – |
per 1 mol of | 124.0 | 23.2 | 336.4 | – |
per 1 mol of | 124.0 | 23.2 | 336.4 | – |
Changes in aqueous solution (2)
- Reaction of ammonium sulfite and iron(III) oxide◆
ΔrG 3.1 kJ/mol K 0.29 × 100 pK 0.54
| Standard enthalpy of reaction ΔrH° kJ · mol−1 | Standard Gibbs energy of reaction ΔrG° kJ · mol−1 | Standard entropy of reaction ΔrS° J · K−1 · mol−1 | Standard heat capacity of reaction at constant pressure ΔrCp° J · K−1 · mol−1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
per 1 mol of Equation | 55.6 | 3.1 | 174.1 | – |
per 1 mol of | 55.6 | 3.1 | 174.1 | – |
per 1 mol of | 27.8 | 1.6 | 87.05 | – |
per 1 mol of | 27.8 | 1.6 | 87.05 | – |
per 1 mol of | 55.6 | 3.1 | 174.1 | – |
per 1 mol of | 55.6 | 3.1 | 174.1 | – |
per 1 mol of | 55.6 | 3.1 | 174.1 | – |
Thermodynamic data of reactants
| Chemical formula | Standard enthalpy of formation ΔfH° kJ · mol−1 | Standard Gibbs energy of formation ΔfG° kJ · mol−1 | Standard molar entropy S° J · K−1 · mol−1 | Standard molar heat capacity at constant pressure Cp° J · K−1 · mol−1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (NH4)2SO3 (cr) | -885.3[1] | – | – | – |
| (NH4)2SO3 (ai) | -900.4[1] | -645.0[1] | 197.5[1] | – |
| (NH4)2SO3 (cr) 1 hydrate | -1187.4[1] | – | – | – |
| Fe2O3 (cr) | -824.2[1] | -742.2[1] | 87.40[1] | 103.85[1] |
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution
Thermodynamic data of products
| Chemical formula | Standard enthalpy of formation ΔfH° kJ · mol−1 | Standard Gibbs energy of formation ΔfG° kJ · mol−1 | Standard molar entropy S° J · K−1 · mol−1 | Standard molar heat capacity at constant pressure Cp° J · K−1 · mol−1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH3 (g) | -46.11[1] | -16.45[1] | 192.45[1] | 35.06[1] |
| NH3 (ao) | -80.29[1] | -26.50[1] | 111.3[1] | – |
| FeSO4 (cr) | -928.4[1] | -820.8[1] | 107.5[1] | 100.58[1] |
| FeSO4 (ai) | -998.3[1] | -823.43[1] | -117.6[1] | – |
| FeSO4 (cr) 1 hydrate | -1243.69[1] | – | – | – |
| FeSO4 (cr) 4 hydrate | -2129.2[1] | – | – | – |
| FeSO4 (cr) 7 hydrate | -3014.57[1] | -2509.87[1] | 409.2[1] | 394.47[1] |
| Fe3O4 (cr) | -1118.4[1] | -1015.4[1] | 146.4[1] | 143.43[1] |
| H2O (cr) | – | – | – | – |
| H2O (l) | -285.830[1] | -237.129[1] | 69.91[1] | 75.291[1] |
| H2O (g) | -241.818[1] | -228.572[1] | 188.825[1] | 33.577[1] |
* (g):Gas, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (l):Liquid
References
List of references
- 1Janiel J. Reed (1989)The NBS Tables of Chemical Thermodynamic Properties: Selected Values for Inorganic and C1 and C2 Organic Substances in SI UnitsNational Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
- ^ ΔfH°, -885.3 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -900.4 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -645.0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 197.5 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1187.4 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -824.2 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -742.2 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 87.40 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 103.85 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -46.11 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -16.45 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 192.45 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 35.06 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -80.29 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -26.50 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 111.3 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -928.4 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -820.8 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 107.5 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 100.58 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -998.3 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -823.43 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, -117.6 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1243.69 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -2129.2 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -3014.57 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -2509.87 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 409.2 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 394.47 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1118.4 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1015.4 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 146.4 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 143.43 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -285.830 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -237.129 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 69.91 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 75.291 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -241.818 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -228.572 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 188.825 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 33.577 J · K−1 · mol−1